APS
31st APS Annual Convention
Social Identity Threat Across the Life-Span: Novel Methods and Populations
We present research on social identity threat (SIT) across the lifespan from early childhood to adulthood, highlighting situations that elicit vulnerability to SIT, other situations that increase resilience, and interventions that reduce SIT.
Chairs & Discussants
- Deborah WuChair
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Nilanjana DasguptaCoChair
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Presentations
- Social Identity Threat Among Females in STEM-Related Contexts in Young Children and College Students: A Behavioral, Emotional, and Neurological InvestigationDeborah Wu, Nilanjana Dasgupta, Jiyoung Park, Sarah Torgrimson, Jennifer McDermott
- Social Identity Threats As a Catalyst for Women's Negative STEM Memories and AversionChad Forbes, Rachel Amey, Adam Magerman, Mengting Liu
- Alleviating Social Identity Threat: An Intervention for First-Generation College StudentsJudith Harackiewicz, Cameron Hecht, Stacy Priniski, Yoi Tibbetts
- Essentialism Buffers Black Americans from Social Identity Threat in a Health DomainTara Mandalaywala, Faith Robinson, Azizi Seixas, Marjorie Rhodes
